Albert Mayer to be new plant executive in Ingolstadt – Fred Schulze to be product line manager as of April

Audi Board of Management Member for Production Prof. Dr. Hubert Waltl: “With Albert Mayer, a quality‑conscious strategist will be a new plant executive during a domicile plant in Ingolstadt. As stream conduct of formulation during Audi, he is really informed with a structures and automobile projects during a Ingolstadt plant and will beam a plant to continued success in a future.”

Albert Mayer was innate in 1954 in Neuburg an der Donau and graduated in automatic engineering. He began his career during Audi in Ingolstadt in 1979. After countless government positions in peculiarity assurance, he was conduct of prolongation formulation during a Ingolstadt plant from 1997 until 2001. After that, he initial became conduct of peculiarity declaration in Ingolstadt and took a same position in Neckarsulm in 2003. In 2006, he changed to Volkswagen AG in Wolfsburg as conduct of peculiarity declaration for a tiny and compress product lines. As of 2012, he was in assign of peculiarity declaration for all Volkswagen automobile plants. In 2014, Mayer returned to Ingolstadt and has given afterwards been conduct of prolongation and plant formulation for AUDI AG.

Board of Management Member for Production Waltl praised a extensive joining of a stream plant director: “In his brief time as plant executive in Ingolstadt, Fred Schulze has serve grown a plant and successfully managed product starts and ramp‑ups together with his team. He is intensely idea and formula oriented and always has his eye on a altogether picture. He is therefore destined for a cross‑functional pivotal position of product line manager.” Schulze will take adult his new position on April 1, 2016.

Fred Schulze, innate in 1967 in Gardelegen, Saxony-Anhalt, graduated in prolongation and welding technology. He started his career during AUDI AG in 1993 in Neckarsulm. As of 1994, he was in assign of peculiarity declaration for a A8 automobile body; from 1998 onwards, he was obliged for a A2 automobile physique before relocating to Volkswagen in 2004. After being in assign of a Microbus project, he became conduct of physique construction for a VW Bus and a Porsche Panamera. In 2010, he was allocated conduct of prolongation during a Volkswagen plant in Emden, before being done plant executive during a Audi site in Neckarsulm in 2012. Since Oct 2015, he has been plant executive during a Ingolstadt site. In his new function, he will be obliged for a top‑end Q models.